Bid Manager Salary in Reno, Nevada

How much does a Bid Manager make in Reno, NV?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Bid Manager in Reno, NV is $132,829. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $116,923 to $149,772, with most professionals earning between $102,442 and $165,198.

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What is a Bid Manager?

A Bid Manager is an executive sales role within an organization, responsible for managing bids generally in response to request for proposals (RFPs) from customers, but also as proactive pursuits for business. Bid managers orchestrate the creation of the solution and proposal as â€˜Bid Project Managersâ€™ ensuring compliance with customer requirements while highlighting company value proposition. The role of a Bid Manager often works with company board directors and C-level management (i.e. CEO, CFO) to bring and deliver strategic approaches to win bids....

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Common responsibilities of a Bid Manager

Review all customer requirements to ensure that they are met in the proposal and collaborate with a wide variety of involved parties to include all necessary information within the proposals.

October 05, 2022

Develop sustainable processes and content to ensure we can scale efficiently and effectively and make the best use of our resources eg build proposal handbooks, knowledge bases with boilerplate content.

December 02, 2022

Lead customer facing activities (customer interviews, Q/A sessions, project milestone meetings, design approvals, final acceptance procedures) from bid generation to project acceptance and closure.

December 05, 2022

Tracks risk, risk impact and mitigation plan throughout the bid process, including the schedule and cost impact associated with the risk, defining the program contingency.

December 19, 2022

Demonstrated and advanced knowledge of the wind energy construction market, estimating strategies, estimating techniques, cost control, and scheduling of work.

March 15, 2023

Prepare the Costing package for TRM (Tender Review Meeting) (cost analysis/bridges, standard report, cash curve, etc), and support the tender leader on the preparation of the pricing sheet for the customer.

March 31, 2023

Provide feedback and support to financial management to support CFO with establishing budgets, P&L reporting in order to achieve annual earnings goals.

May 06, 2023

Manage the bid and proposal processes to ensure a focused and consistent approach to development and submission of bids or proposals compliant with company policy, FAR and DFAR, and contract requirements Periodically assess, recommend changes to, and fully document updates to the bid and proposal process.

May 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Bid Manager in Reno, NV

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

116923

149772

132829

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

125289

165550

142888

What is the average salary for Bid Manager in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Bid Manager in Reno, NV. The base salary for Bid Manager ranges from $116,923 to $149,772 with the average base salary of $132,829. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $125,289 to $165,550 with the average total cash compensation of $142,888.

View Average Salary for Bid Manager as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$132,829	$116,923 - $149,772
Bonus	$10,060	$8,365 - $15,777
Total Pay	$142,888	$125,289 - $165,550

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Bid Manager Salary Near Reno, NV

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Reno, NV
CITY, STATE Sun Valley, NV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,923 - $149,772	COMPARE TO Reno, NV 0%
CITY, STATE Sparks, NV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,923 - $149,772	COMPARE TO Reno, NV 0%
CITY, STATE Carson City, NV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,655 - $149,429	COMPARE TO Reno, NV
CITY, STATE Chico, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $120,027 - $153,748	COMPARE TO Reno, NV
CITY, STATE Roseville, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $126,037 - $161,446	COMPARE TO Reno, NV
CITY, STATE Elk Grove, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $126,177 - $161,626	COMPARE TO Reno, NV

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About Reno, Nevada

Reno (/ˈriːnoʊ/ REE-noh) is a city in the U.S. state of Nevada, located in the northwestern part of the state, approximately 22 miles (35 km) from Lake Tahoe. Known as "The Biggest Little City in the World", Reno is known for its casino industry. It is the county seat of Washoe County. The city sits in a high desert at the foot of the Sierra Nevada and its downtown area (along with Sparks) occupies a valley informally known as the Truckee Meadows. The city is named after Union Major General Jesse L. Reno, who was killed in action at the Battle of South Mountain on Fox's Gap. Reno, with an esti...

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